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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Hamburglar surprised a local TV host Monday in St. Louis, but it did not go as planned.

The classic McDonald’s character dropped by FOX 2 News after this clip went viral last week.

If producers had hoped for a smile from host April Simpson they must be extremely disappointed.

Watch it all unfold in the video player above.